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Why take this course?

• Gain practical evaluation skills that allow you to capture the real-world impact of your services on individuals and communities.
• Discover techniques for evaluating a local service or intervention and for appraising other evaluations.
• Learn adaptable evaluation methods that fit the realities of resource-limited health and social care environments and the changing needs of your community and service users.
• Gain confidence in meeting reporting and accountability requirements and learn how to clearly demonstrate the impact of your services to stakeholders.

Teaching is delivered entirely online by experienced health and care research experts. Through real-world examples and case studies from social care, health, and local government sectors, you'll see how evaluation techniques can be applied in practice. You'll learn by taking part in lectures and interactive activities, and by participating in the discussions that accompany each step.

The course supervisors will be available to give you direct guidance on planning your evaluation and will facilitate discussions among participants, creating opportunities for you to get feedback from professionals across a range of health and social care roles.

What will this course cover?

• Different types of evaluation, including their pros and cons.
• How to select suitable methods and approaches for evaluating a local programme or service.
• Practical skills and tips for using evaluation methods and approaches.
• Ways of sharing your evaluation findings to make an impact.

How long is the course?

The course will open on the 20th January 2025 and runs for 9 weeks, ending on the 28th March 2025. We estimate that completing the course will require a total of 12 hours of study time. As a self-paced course, you can work through the material at your own speed.